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- “Joint Statement by the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation on
the Multipolarization of the World and the Establishment of a New International Order,”
April 23, 1997, in Beijing Review, May 12–18, 1997, pp. 7–8. - New York Times, July 17, 2001, available at http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/17/
international/17RTEX.html. - Joseph Y. S. Cheng and Zhang Wankun, “Patterns and Dynamics of China’s
International Strategic Behavior,” Journal of Contemporary China, vol. 11, no. 31 (2002),
pp. 235–60. - This section follows M. Taylor Fravel, “China’s Attitude toward U.N. Peacekeeping
Operations since 1989,” Asian Survey, 1996. - Bates Gill and James Reilly, “Sovereignty, Intervention and Peacekeeping: The
View from Beijing,” Survival, vol. 42, no. 3 (Autumn 2000), pp. 41–59. - Fravel, “China’s Attitude.”
- Fravel, “China’s Attitude,” p. 1110.
- Fravel, “China’s Attitude,” p. 1115.
- Sheila Tefft, “China Resents US Resolution on Its Bid for 2000 Olympics,” Christian
Science Monitor, July 29, 1993, available at http://www.csmonitor/1993/0729/29061.html. - Patrick Tyler, “There’s No Joy in Beijing as Sydney Gets Olympics,” New York
Times, September 29, 1993, available at http://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/24/sports/
olympics-there-s-no-joy-in-beijing-as-sydney-gets-olympics.html. - Robert McG. Thomas Jr., “Olympics: China Boycott Threat is Denied,” New York
Times, September 18, 1993, available at http://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/18/sports/
olympics-chinese-boycott-threat-is-denied.html. - “A Billion Broken Hearts,” Newsweek, October 4, 1993, p. 73, available at ht t p://
http://www.newsweek.com/billion-broken-hearts-194212. - Willy Wo-lap Lam, The Era of Jiang Zemin, New York: Prentice Hall, 1999, p. 271.
- John Garver, China and Iran: Ancient Partners in a Post-Imperial World,
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007, pp. 191–3. - Garver, China and Iran, pp. 175–7.
- Garver, China and Iran, p. 192.
Chapter 21. China and America in the Persian Gulf
- For a recent appraisal of China-Middle East relations, see Jon B. Alterman and John
W. Garver, The Vital Triangle: China, the United States and the Middle East, Washington,
DC: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 2008. Also P. R. Kumaraswamy, ed.,
China and the Middle East: The Quest for Influence, New Delhi: Sage, 1999. Geoffrey
Kemp, The East Moves West: India, China and Asia’s Growing Presence in the Middle East,
Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 2010. Studies of China’s Middle East policies
prior to the rise of its energy imports are Lillian Craig Harris, China Considers the Middle
East, London: I. B. Tauris, 1993. Hashim S. H. Behbehani, China’s Foreign Policy in the
Arab World, 1955–75, London: Kegan Paul, 1981. - See Michael A. Palmer, Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America’s Expanding
Role in the Persian Gulf, 1833–1992, New York: The Free Press, 1992. - The “tanker war” which led to IRI mining of Gulf sea lanes was an offshoot of the
Iran-Iraq war. Iran began attacking Gulf oil traffic as part of its struggle against Iraq. This